ByteUtil (uk.gov.gchq.gaffer:gaffer2 2.3.1 API)

java.lang.Object
- uk.gov.gchq.gaffer.commonutil.ByteUtil

public final class ByteUtil
extends Object

Utility methods for bytes

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static boolean`	`areSortedBytesEqual(byte[] bytes1, byte[] bytes2)`	Copy of the isEqual method in org.apache.accumulo.core.data.Key.
`static int`	`compareSortedBytes(byte[] bytes1, byte[] bytes2)`	Compares two sorted byte arrays.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Method Detail
  - compareSortedBytes
```
public static int compareSortedBytes(byte[] bytes1,
                                     byte[] bytes2)
```
    Compares two sorted byte arrays.
    
    Parameters:
    
    bytes1 - the first byte array
    
    bytes2 - the second byte array
    
    Returns:
    
    a negative integer, zero, or a positive integer as the first argument is less than, equal to, or greater than the second.
  - areSortedBytesEqual
```
public static boolean areSortedBytesEqual(byte[] bytes1,
                                          byte[] bytes2)
```
    Copy of the isEqual method in org.apache.accumulo.core.data.Key.
    
    Parameters:
    
    bytes1 - first array of bytes to test
    
    bytes2 - second array of bytes to test
    
    Returns:
    
    true if the provided bytes are equal